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Never mind the FTSE 100. These small-cap UK shares are on fire!

The UK's top-tier index has had a good past 12 months. But our writer has found three UK shares from…

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1 iconic FTSE 250 stock to sweeten up my Stocks and Shares ISA this summer?

I'm wondering if this mid-cap UK stock with its long history could make for a sweet addition to my Stocks…

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Should I buy this FTSE 100 giant sitting near its 52-week low?

This popular FTSE 100 stock is having a tough ride in 2024. But is this secretly a buying opportunity for…

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Surely Nvidia stock can’t just keep rising?

Nvidia has been one of the hottest stocks on the market. But what could this year and beyond have in…

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Should I buy penny stock Virgin Galactic at 67p?

This Fool considers Virgin Galactic (NYSE:SPCE) after its epic fall from grace. Might it be worth taking a small punt…

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317 shares in this overlooked FTSE 100 dividend gem can generate £7,134 in annual passive income!

This FTSE 100 commodities giant looks set to benefit as China’s economy recovers and it pays a high dividend that…

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2 car stocks I wouldn’t touch with a bargepole in today’s market!

The stock market offers an array of investment opportunities, but at the moment, I wouldn't buy either of these two…

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These FTSE 100 stocks are flying! Can they keep it up?

The FTSE 100 has posted a healthy gain in the last year. This Fool investigates two stocks to see if…

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2 magnificent FTSE shares I’m eyeing for June

With both the FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 gaining pace, this Fool is on the lookout for what he could…

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Up 10% this year! Is it time for investors to consider buying Greggs shares?

Shares in British icon Greggs have performed excellently. But where do they go from here? This Fool explores what could…

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Down 88% in 5 years, will the ASOS share price ever recover?

It's been an ugly few years for the ASOS share price, but with the economy showing signs of strength again,…

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Investing £20,000 in these FTSE 100 stocks could yield a £3,100 passive income by 2034

A few UK shares have dividend yields over 8%. Are any of them worth considering for passive income investors?

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3 UK shares I’d buy for my ISA — and hold for the long term

Christopher Ruane looks at a trio of blue-chip FTSE 100 shares he would happily own in his ISA for years…

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I’d start buying shares with £600 like this

Our writer has been investing years. So if he was to start buying shares on a limited budget, how would…

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I’d use the Warren Buffett approach to picking shares

Christopher Ruane considers some investing lessons from the life of investor Warren Buffett he thinks he can apply them to…

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I’m on the hunt for the best stocks on the market! I think I may have just found them

This Fool is on the lookout for the best the stock market has to offer. He reckons these two could…

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29% of my portfolio is in these 2 undervalued growth stocks

Our author says Alphabet and Games Workshop are two of the biggest holdings in his portfolio and he thinks they…

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£4k to invest? 2 FTSE 100 firms I’d consider for a Stocks and Shares ISA now

These companies offer decent dividend income and growth potential, so I’d research them now for my Stocks and Shares ISA.

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I bought 106 Diageo shares in November. Here’s what they’re worth today

Harvey Jones thought Diageo shares were a bargain when he bought them on bad news in November. Should he buy…

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2 UK stocks that could benefit from the growth of AI

Investing in AI isn’t just about semiconductor stocks. Investors should also pay attention to the potential for a huge boost…

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Here’s how I’d build £1,000 a month in passive income starting from scratch

Our writer looks at a way to build up a one-grand-a-month passive income stream from dividend stocks over the next…

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How to target annual passive income of over £7,000 with £5,000 in savings!

This Fool wants to start making passive income now, so later down the line he can live a better life.…

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Legal & General just paid me £266.85p! All part of my plan to make a million

Harvey Jones just received a small cash payment into his pension, courtesy of his holding in Legal & General shares.…

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I’d drip-feed £700 each month into a SIPP to try and become a pension millionaire

By investing money in a SIPP each month, investors can build up a mountain of wealth in the long run…

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This is Warren Buffett’s biggest stock investment. Should I buy its shares too?

Over 40% of Warren Buffett’s portfolio is invested in a single company. Does that make it one of the best…

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If I’d invested £1,000 in Lloyds shares at the start of 2024, here’s what I’d have now

Lloyds shares are on the rise despite the risk of an interest rate cut emerging later in the year. So,…

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Is June a can’t-miss opportunity to try and get rich with UK shares?

UK shares are on fire right now, with the FTSE 100 already up by double digits! So is 2024 the…

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Is the Rolls-Royce share price becoming a joke?

The Rolls-Royce share price has gone from strength to strength, but is it becoming a joke? Our writer takes a…

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Here’s how much I’d need to invest in BT shares to earn a £2,000 second income

For many investors, having a second income’s the primary objective on the road to financial freedom. But can BT shares…

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How I’d invest £20k in a Stocks and Shares ISA to get passive income for life

Zaven Boyrazian breaks down how to capitalise on the Stocks and Shares ISA annual allowance to start earning lifelong dividend…

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Aviva shares yield 7% and look like great value. I’d buy them today

Aviva’s been soaring in the last 12 months, but this Fool would still be happy to add the stock to…

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These banging growth stocks just went on sale!

These growth stocks have surged, driven by demand for AI and data centres. Our writer thinks the recent pullback represents…

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Should I buy Lloyds or Barclays shares for a juicy second income?

Lloyds and Barclays are two of the most popular stocks in the UK for retail investors. Our writer asks which…

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How to create a ton of passive income with two easy steps

With a well-resourced ISA and a data-driven approach to picking the right stocks, our writer says we can earn quite…

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This brilliant FTSE 250 stock has an 8.7% dividend yield! But I’m not buying yet

This FTSE 250 bank’s seen its share price fall 15% over the past month. While the business is great, the…

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On the hunt for dividends? These 2 shares look enticing with 5% yields!

Buying dividend shares is a great way to start making passive income. With yields above the Footsie average, these two…

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2 dirt cheap FTSE 100 shares I’d avoid like the plague in June!

These FTSE shares look like classic investor traps, according to our writer Royston Wild. Here's why he plans to avoid…

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Is the Diageo share price due a bounce?

The Diageo share price has had a difficult few years, but with the economy showing signs of improvement, is a…

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Is June the time to buy UK shares before they potentially soar?

After a torrid few years, 2024’s been kind to UK shares. Even so, this Fool still reckons there are bargains…

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I’d target £10 a day in dividends from a £10K Stocks and Shares ISA like this!

By investing a Stocks and Shares ISA in the right way over the long term, this writer thinks he could…

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